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Texas (then Republic of Texas).
The Constitution of 1836 was the Constitution of the Republic of Texas. It denied citizenship to African-Americans and Native Americans.
A constitution was added in the hope that Texas would be made a separate state in Mexico.
Two very influential men in the creation and framing of the Texas Constitution in 1875 were Edward Pickett, who presided over the convention, and the convention's secretary, Leigh Chalmers.
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Because of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, he was not eligible to serve two consecutive terms in office. He sat out from that position for three years and served in the interim as a State congressman and was then elected as the third President of the Republic of Texas.
The convention was a meeting of delegates in Washington on the Texas Revolution that had begun 5 months prior. The Texas government fought the opposing desires. Declare intendance from Mexico or pledge to the Repudiated Mexican Constitution of 1824.
Hell yes it was...the Republic of Texas! (1836-1845) It should've remained it's own country. Regardless, the Texas Congress accepted a proposal by the U.S. Congress for annexation in 1845, by an unorthodox "Joint Resolution of Congress", thereby ending Texas' status as an independent republic and becoming the 28th state of the United States of America.
The Republic of Texas. It was also one of the reasons that triggered the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848.
One on Texas' most colorful and important characters during it's early formation into a independent Republic, and finally into statehood, General Sam Houston left the convention to assume the Presidency of "The Republic of Texas." He served in this position from October 1836 until December of 1838. He was succeeded by Mirabeau Lamar.
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